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My Birth Story – Part 1 My Week Long Labour
My second daughter Glorianne was born at 37 (+4) weeks and weighed a tiny 5lb 2oz. I had a natural VBAC (vaginal birth after C-section) in the hospital. Today I want to share Part 1 of Glorianne’s birth story – my week-long labour process. The Scare I’d been extremely thankful that my pregnancy had been smooth and uneventful this second time around. But at 36+3 weeks, I woke up in the middle of the night and found my pad soaked with dark red blood. As I sat on the toilet, more blood gushed out. I panicked. I called my hubby awake. I was frozen with fear. Thoughts rushed in my…
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How To Be The Best Stay-At-Home Mom You Can Possibly Be
The stay-at-home mom life is no joke. It’s not for the faint of heart. It’s not a ticket to the easy life. Choosing to stay at home takes real brains, guts, and serious self-discipline. Today I’m sharing my top seven secrets on how to be the best stay-at-home mom you can be. George and I planned early in our marriage that I would stay home after having kids. We believe that this kingdom work of double disciple-making is invaluable. We believe that it is the best decision for our children, for me, and for George. God has graced me with a few advantages that made the transition from working wife…
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What I Want To Teach My Daughter About Valentine’s Day
I love to celebrate holidays. I somewhat believe that Valentine’s Day is a Hallmark holiday but even so, I still insist to celebrate in one form or another. Since Rosie’s come into the picture, I’ve been thinking a lot about holidays, how we celebrate them, and what they teach my daughter about our values and beliefs. I admit I’m the type of gal who loves excessively romantic gestures, especially on the day of love. Then I got married. My taste for the extravagant quickly died down. (Let’s be practical – it’s a sure win to have a lazy night in: snuggles, cuddles, some serious quality time, and no dent in…
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A Day In The Life Of A Stay At Home Mom (Part 3)
My long overdue PART 3 post is finally here. I apologize that it’s taken me a while to finish this series but I think that’s just another attestation of motherhood and family life. We had a hectic December and also took a much needed break from blogging. Then with other delays, distractions and unpredictable timelines, here we are with my A Day In the Life of a Stay at Home Mom Part 3 post two months later.
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Looking Back On 2018
Looking back on 2018, Eunice and I have walked through an exciting year of our lives together. As we reflect on 2018 in this last month, we survived many new challenges and grew our faith in God. Here are some highlights we want to share with you:
